45 Years Ago

The severe windstorm last Saturday night caused a lot of tree limbs to fall in streets, yards and various other...

The Platte City Lions Club had its annual installation of officers Tuesday evening in conjunction with ladies night and a...

July 14 is the date announced for the placement and sealing of a time capsule in the renovated Platte County...

About 150 Lions Club members, their families and friends attended Tiffany’s Attic dinner theatre in Kansas City on Tuesday evening...

Airman Joseph C. Conard, stepson of Mrs. Ruby M. Conard of Weston, has been assigned to Keesler AFB, Miss. after...

Douglas Lee Barton of Platte City was selected for the Leavenworth Eagles Area 55 All-Star team which took second place...

Construction has begun on a new office building located across the street from the Platte County Courthouse at Fourth and...

The final meeting of the Platte City Study Club for this year will be held May 18, 1978 featuring a...

Jan Wren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wren, will receive her BA degree in marketing during commencement exercises at...

Five Boy Scouts of Platte City Troop 248 were among the 211 Scouts to become Eagle Scouts in the Spring...

Tracy residents reported some minor damage due to tornado-like winds the evening of April 5. On the fairgrounds property, a...

Rudy Fleshman, cubmaster of Pack 401, Camden point, and assistant scoutmaster Troop 640 recently received his Sachem recognition in the...

Francis E. Murray of Platte City has been appointed by Judge Richard M. Duncan of the U.S. District as bailiff....

The annual Girl Scout father-daughter banquet was held Saturday night at the high school. The “Good Ole Days” theme was...

Mr. and Mrs Charlie L. Knox will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 19, 1978 at the Camden Point...

Ethel E. Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jones of Platte City, was promoted to yeoman first class on...

Miss Grace Ann McLain and Clifford Northern were united in marriage by the Rev. Lester Weeks at the First Christian...

Noble Aring was a Landmark visitor this week and tells us he has received 50-year pins this year from the...

Winter is officially two weeks away but if the past two weeks weather is any indication of what to expect...

At noon Tuesday, Platte County judges Henry Miller and Charles Kutz removed and opened the metal box found embedded in...